
CORNEAL HYSTERESIS: THE VITAL GLAUCOMA SIGN THAT IS OFTEN MISSED Technically, hysteresis is defined as the difference between the pressure at which the cornea bends inward during an airjet applanation and the pressure at which it bends out again. Hysteresis is a measure of corneal viscoelasticity. Viscoelastic tissues absorb some...

MYOPIA PROGRESSION CONTROL INTRODUCTION Myopia is a common eye disorder affecting a high proportion of the world population.Attention is being given towards the slowing down of myopia progression because high degrees of myopia could be a threat to sight. Some lens manufacturing companies have over the...

DRY EYE MANAGEMENT IN A BRIEF DEFINITION Dry eye can be defined as a multifactorial disease of the tears and ocular surface which often lead to tear film instability, ocular disturbance and ocular discomfort. Dry eye is accompanied by increased osmolarity of the tear film and inflammation of the ocular surface. DRY EYE SYMP...